Russian Revolution 1916-1921Kyle, Tanner, and Nicole
The Russian Revolution, a place of war and peace both through this era. Czar Nicholas II lead Russia from 1894-1919, he was from the Romanov family, the ruling family of Russia at the time. He lived in the Winter Palace in Petrograd which is later named Leningrad and then Stalingrad. His wife, Alexandra was the czarina of Russia from Germany, because of this she was hated in Russia. Another addition to the Romanov family is Alexis, he is the young prince of Russia. Alexis will eventually die of Hemophilia, which is the loss of the ability to clot blood. The healer for the family, was a man named Grigori Rasputin aka "The Mad Monk", he was killed in December of 1916. TERMS
October Manifesto- (1905), issued by Nich. II, attempted to quiet strikes, local revolts, promised freedom of speech and assembly, called the Duma into session
Duma- Russian national legislature Russian Strikes- People striked to get of Csar and they striked for bread
Nealism- Deny any truth, no standard to make judgement Tran Siberian- What is the most famous railway in Russian Soveit- one of the local representative councils formed in Russia after the downfall of Czar Nicholas II Labor Camps- prison camps where forced labor is performed Populism- the political doctrine that supports the rights and powers of the common people in their struggle with the privileged elite Bloody Sunday- 1905, peaceful protest to czar Nicholas II palace, led by Father Gapon, fired on by palace guards, 100s died Westernization- an adoption of the social, political, or economic institutions of Western—especially European or American—countries.
Czar Nicholas of Russia
The young Russian Romanov Prince.
PEOPLE
Stolpin
Primister who brought Russia up to the gold level. (when you have enough gold to back up you money)
Lenin
founded the Communist Party in Russia and set up the world's first Communist Party dictatorship. He led the October Revolution of 1917, in which the Communists seized power in Russia. He then ruled the country until his death in 1924.
Rusbutan
"Monk" who saved Nicholas II son
Zemstov
local elected assembly set up in Russia under Alexander ii
Tolstoy
Russian writer, very nationalistic and his most famous book is "War and Peace" He also wrote " at the ball" about russian government and the problems before/during the revolution
Mendelev
Russian chemist (1834 - 1907) arranged first periodic table in increasing atomic mass with columns of similar properties
Catherine the great
German-born Russian tsarina in the 18th century; ruled after assassination of her husband; gave appearance of enlightened rule; accepted Western cultural influence; maintained nobility as service aristocracy by granting them new power over peasantry.
Ivan the great
Ivan III, was the Grand Duke of Moscow, ended Mongol domination of his dukedom, extended territories, subdued nobles, and attained absolute power; made Moscow the center of a new Russian state with a central government
Michael I
He was elected by a zemsky sobor at the age of 16 and his rule signifies the end of the Time of Troubles. Name this Russian Tsar who is generally seen as a nonentity but whose rule marked the return of stability to Russia.
Alexis I
-2 sons with Sophia Miloslavsky: Fedor (mentally handicapped) & Ivan -1 son with Natalia Nazyshkin: Peter -Fedor rules and has no heirs so a civil war occurs between the Nazyshkins and the Miloslavskys. They agree to have both boys ruling at the same time with Sophia Romonav as a regent. -Sophia planned to challenge Peter for the throne: failed
The four Romanov sisters with their younger brother Alexie
The Russian army preparing for a riot
TIMELINE March 1917: Bending to riots by women, striking workers and defecting soldiers, tsar Nicholas II abdicates, thereby ending the Romanov dynasty ("february revolution") March 1917: The Petrograd Soviet of Workers' Deputies is formed April 1917: Vladimir Lenin, leader of the Bolshevik party in exile, returns to Petrograd May 1917: Leon Trotsky returns to Petrograd from exile July 1917: Aleksandr Kerensky is appointed by the Duma as prime minister of the provisional government September 1917: The Duma declares Russia a republic September 1917: Leon Trotsky is appointed chairman of the Petrograd Soviet October 1917: Russia recognizes Poland's independence November 1917: Bolsheviks overthrow the Kerensky government and install Lenin as leader of Russia ("october revolution") against the will of the Mensheviks and of the Left Socialist-Revolutionaries (only two communists oppose Lenin's coup: Lev Kamenev and Grigory Zinoviev) November 1917: Estonia declares its independence from Russia
Dead bodies after a Riot in Russia
The famous Mad Monk Rasputin who helped the Russian family, the Romanov's.
1916-1921Kyle, Tanner, and Nicole
The Russian Revolution, a place of war and peace both through this era. Czar Nicholas II lead Russia from 1894-1919, he was from the Romanov family, the ruling family of Russia at the time. He lived in the Winter Palace in Petrograd which is later named Leningrad and then Stalingrad. His wife, Alexandra was the czarina of Russia from Germany, because of this she was hated in Russia. Another addition to the Romanov family is Alexis, he is the young prince of Russia. Alexis will eventually die of Hemophilia, which is the loss of the ability to clot blood. The healer for the family, was a man named Grigori Rasputin aka "The Mad Monk", he was killed in December of 1916.
TERMS
October Manifesto- (1905), issued by Nich. II, attempted to quiet strikes, local revolts, promised freedom of speech and assembly, called the Duma into session
Duma- Russian national legislature
Russian Strikes- People striked to get of Csar and they striked for bread
Nealism- Deny any truth, no standard to make judgement
Tran Siberian- What is the most famous railway in Russian
Soveit- one of the local representative councils formed in Russia after the downfall of Czar Nicholas II
Labor Camps- prison camps where forced labor is performed
Populism- the political doctrine that supports the rights and powers of the common people in their struggle with the privileged elite
Bloody Sunday- 1905, peaceful protest to czar Nicholas II palace, led by Father Gapon, fired on by palace guards, 100s died
Westernization- an adoption of the social, political, or economic institutions of Western—especially European or American—countries.
PEOPLE
TIMELINE
March 1917: Bending to riots by women, striking workers and defecting soldiers, tsar Nicholas II abdicates, thereby ending the Romanov dynasty ("february revolution")
March 1917: The Petrograd Soviet of Workers' Deputies is formed
April 1917: Vladimir Lenin, leader of the Bolshevik party in exile, returns to Petrograd
May 1917: Leon Trotsky returns to Petrograd from exile
July 1917: Aleksandr Kerensky is appointed by the Duma as prime minister of the provisional government
September 1917: The Duma declares Russia a republic
September 1917: Leon Trotsky is appointed chairman of the Petrograd Soviet
October 1917: Russia recognizes Poland's independence November
1917: Bolsheviks overthrow the Kerensky government and install Lenin as leader of Russia ("october revolution") against the will of the Mensheviks and of the Left Socialist-Revolutionaries (only two communists oppose Lenin's coup: Lev Kamenev and Grigory Zinoviev) November
1917: Estonia declares its independence from Russia